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haem

/hiːm/

Meanings
noun

血红素

The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for binding oxygen. It consists of an iron ion that binds oxygen and a porphyrin ring that binds the globin molecules; one molecule binds one molecule of oxygen.

Examples :

"The haem in hemoglobin is essential for carrying oxygen throughout the body, and a deficiency can cause fatigue. "
血红蛋白中的血红素对于在全身输送氧气至关重要，缺乏血红素会导致疲劳。
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Related Words

Illustration carrying

carrying verb

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

携带, 搬运

"She was carrying a heavy backpack to school. "

她背着一个沉重的背包去学校。

Illustration essential

essential noun

/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

必需品，要素。

"Salt is an essential for cooking a good soup. "

盐是熬一锅好汤的必需品。

Illustration deficiency

deficiency noun

/dɪˈfɪʃənsi/

不足，缺乏

"The student's essay showed a deficiency in research, making it hard to support the main points. "

这篇学生的文章在研究方面有所不足，很难支撑其主要论点。

Illustration consists

consists verb

/kənˈsɪsts/

组成，包含

"Our lunch consists of a sandwich, an apple, and a drink. "

我们的午餐包含一个三明治、一个苹果和一杯饮料。

Illustration responsible

responsible noun

/ɹɪˈspɒnsəbl̩/ /ɹɪˈspɑnsəbl̩/

负责人，责任人

"The responsible for the project is Maria. "

这个项目的负责人是玛丽亚。(Zhè ge xiàngmù de fùzérén shì Mǎlìyà.)

Illustration binding

binding verb

/ˈbaɪndɪŋ/

捆绑，束缚。

"The teacher's instructions were binding; we had to complete the assignment before Friday. "

老师的指示具有约束力，我们必须在周五之前完成作业。

Illustration component

component noun

/kʌmˈpoʊnənt/

组成部分, 部件，元件.

"A CPU is a component of a computer."

中央处理器是电脑的一个部件.

Illustration throughout

throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

自始至终，遍及。

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

老师在整个课堂时间里自始至终透彻地讲解了课程。

Illustration molecules

molecules noun

/ˈmɑːlɪkjuːlz/ /ˈmɒlɪkjuːlz/

分子

"Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom."

氯化氢是双原子分子，它由一个氢原子和一个氯原子构成。

Illustration hemoglobin

hemoglobin noun

/ˈhiːməˌɡloʊbɪn/ /ˈhɛməˌɡloʊbɪn/

血红蛋白

"My grandpa, who has low hemoglobin, needs to eat more iron-rich foods to improve his oxygen levels. "

我爷爷血红蛋白偏低，需要多吃富含铁的食物来提高血氧含量。

Illustration porphyrin

porphyrin noun

/ˈpɔːfɪɹɪn/ /ˈpɔɹfəɹɪn/

卟啉

"Hemoglobin, the molecule that carries oxygen in our blood, contains a porphyrin ring with an iron atom at its center. "

血红蛋白，这种在我们血液中负责输送氧气的分子，含有一个卟啉环，其中心有一个铁原子。

Illustration molecule

molecule noun

/ˈmɒləkjuːl/ /ˈmɑləkjul/

分子

"Hydrogen chloride is a diatomic molecule, consisting of a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom."

氯化氢是一种双原子分子，它由一个氢原子和一个氯原子构成。